Ruth Lyons
Talk show host, TV Personality
1905 – 1988
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Who was Ruth Lyons?
Ruth Lyons, was a pioneer radio and television broadcaster in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is said Ruth Lyons accidentally invented the daytime TV talk show. Like Arthur Godfrey and others of the era, Ruth built a TV empire.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1905
Cincinnati - Also known as
- Ruth Lyons (TV personality
- Mother
- Ruth Evelyn Reeves
- Spouses
- Herman Newman
(1938 - 1988/11/07) - John D. Lyons
(1932 - 1937)
- Herman Newman
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Cincinnati
- Died
- Nov 7, 1988
Cincinnati
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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